Notable World and Legal News Highlights
Weather reports from Rath and New Orleans mix with obituaries and legal notes. Charles Broadway Boues is dead while Edward Boiton faces murder allegations in Welsh Louisiana. United States Supreme Court upholds Hilools law options contract validity and Texas 170 law interpretation. Senators and congressmen plan Texas visits as Dallas reunion braces for support. Army tents may support Dallas events as federal judicial district updates move forward. President Roosevelt discusses expedited action with Charles delegation.
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Jefferson Davis
Bt. Charter
New Orleans
Charles Broadway Boues
Edward Boiton
Earl
Welsh
Louisiana
Prince Stenry
Chicago
St. Tonle
Thone
Supreme Court of the United States
Benator Balley
Bis
Texas
Stephens
Henry
Lanham
Dallas
Federal Judicial Mystriet Court
Cullirton
Hawley
Roosevelt
Charles
Political and military notes from a fragmented 19th century report
The fragment lists bill items about a rural free delivery system, a marine hospital in Savannah Georgia, and Allen Reed’s appointment to rear admiral. It notes Flora Darling’s damages from illegal arrest, the Jubilee in Rome, Diaz’s visit to Mexico City, a British convoy attack with casualties, and Von Bülow denying German territorial aims in China. The middle populist convention location shifts from Louisville to Memphis.
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Hoes
Sunnte Logan
Bill-Wan
Bavanneh
Allen V. Reed
Senate
Flora A. Darling
New Orleano
Len
Diva
Chita Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Beora
Count von Bulow
Germany
China
New Orleans News Briefs Highlight Texas Events
Reports from New Orleans cover a wide range of Texas related items. Cornerstone layings at Baylor University in Waco under President Cooper and Governor Sayers mark a major campus development. Trainmaster Thome of Denver is killed in a railroad accident near Childress. Bail granted to A W McComes charged with murder in Wales. Local gambling charges issued by Judge Penn in Travia County. Judge Reagan shows slight improvement. Rugie near Uticetown suffers near total destruction by fire. Oil land litigation reported in Galveston. Lawyer Bates from San Antonio seeks federal reform to the Western court bill. Quadrennial reweighing of U S mail in fourth section begins. Local railway clerks lodge meets tonight. Freight rate changes take effect. The Katy Railway considers an Austin extension awaiting input from Georgetown and Granger. Navasota believes I G N has moved into Anderson county. Mr Harriman expected in Houston. Mr Stebbie pushes consolidating passenger bureaus. Cotton markets remain bull dominated with lower gain prices and stronger corn interest. Provisions start strong then retreat with some price recoveries.
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Hengtor
Texas
Baylor University
Waco
Cooper
Sayers
Tralnmaster Thome
Denver
Childress
A. W. McComes
McCulstion
Wales
Penn
Travia County
Reagan
Uttic
Rugie
Gillnspie
Galveston
Bates
San Antonio
Warted
Washington
United States
Moeia
Katy
Austin
Georgetown
Granger
Navasota
Great Northern
Anderson
Harriman
Houston
Stebbie
Cuban Reciprocity Question Sparks House Conference
Republican members met to debate Cuban reciprocity with three hours of standoff but adjourned without action. The plan discussed aimed to shift duties or grant direct payments to sugar growers, affecting all sugar crop operators and involving figures like Speaker Henderson and Tawney as the debate centered on tariff reductions and distribution of any revenue. The conference adjourned to resume next Tuesday amid sharp questioning and divergent proposals from party leaders.
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Washington
House
Cacus
Henderson
Tawney
Minnesota
Congress
Mir Hiehardann
Tinea
Mir
Yawhey
Payne Os
Toing
Kaw
Puget Lands
Cohn
Tacher
Cotlerted
Mivinus
Cola
General Welfare
Ube
Morris
Paleo
Beet Syxar Stuiea
Agaiine
Guy Alred Tari
Onty
Tucelar
Market activity shows strong demand for cattle
The report notes protesatonnle receipts of cattle at all points were heavy and the market remained active and strong, indicating robust demand across positions.
Congressman Tavgham to visit Tess lore in Mirekop in April
Readers report civic unhappiness over whip channel governance. Houston marks Texas Independence Day with bank closures and half day court adjournments. Jr W Lee chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy hosts roof garden entertainment for Dick Dowling fund.
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Tavgham
Tess Lore
Mirekop
Texas
Houston
Jr. W. Lee
United Daughters of the Q Confederacy
Dick Dowling
Rnttering Ciiy
Prtzhheh Lee
Thleety
Henett
Dirk Powling
Awell
Glas Peper
Harris County
Claude MT. Chilien
McKee Street
Floods halt Empire State Express trains in New York area
Flood conditions stall Empire State Express and other trains along the Hudson and Hudson River lines. Water rose near 90 feet in places, submerging tracks and delaying service from Albany to New York Central routes. Several fatalities reported in Augusta and related flood events across Georgia and Ohio valleys as rivers breach banks.
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Hudson
N. Y
Albany
New York Central
Empire State Express
Hoanleon
Piles Cured Without the Sy ig Shingerties
Fragmentary text notes a medical topic about curing piles without a certain treatment. Readable parts mention health methods but lack clear names, dates, places, or outcomes. The snippet is too garbled to identify persons or organizations or provide concrete details.
Celebration in Rome Marked by Extravagant Pomp
An event in Rome today featured elaborate pageantry as officials and attendees gathered for a high profile ceremony. The crowd observed the rite with solemnity, and leaders estimated the attendance in the hundreds, with the pope present for benediction.
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Rome
Tetae
Mateh
Fordlen
Mlaetond
St. Peters
Sola Gesiateria
Berond
Army Tents for Reunion Return to Dallas Requested
Congress and military officials are urged to loan 100 tents for a Confederate gathering in Dallas next month. Senator Hailey and Representative Lanham accompany a mission to Secretary of War to secure the tents for the Army of the Lepolitic event. A resolution backing the loan is expected to be introduced in Congress tomorrow.
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Congress
Dallas
Washinton
Colano Mlaiahter
Hailey
Lanham
Secretary of War
Tomormow
Laufeny Andharelie
Dallas Twinson
Titans
Paine's Celery Compound Promotes Health Worldwide
Ten years of blessed work and glorious victories describe Paine's Celery Compound as a lifesaving medicine. The ad proclaims it cured numerous ailments including debility rheumatism neuralgia and kidney trouble and claims it has helped many women and the frail regain health. It urges readers to try the remedy citing testimonials and urging physicians to prescribe it.
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Paine
Benett
Tilne
Dure
Paiwe
Jockey Fined and Warned After Mixed Racing At New Orleans
A New Orleans race card highlights a $50 fine for an offended jockey and a $500 penalty for a ride deemed improper. The meeting included a slate of named horses such as Chickadee and Albula, with favorites winning and multiple distasteful exchanges noted in the chaotic program.
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New Orleans
Marek
Chickadee Nulting
Albula
Trormiley
Julia Jonkin
Fey
Moyr Hundred
Sistren
Hivkader
Jonten
Virsind
Vooget
Foroligae
Meirsmiker
Ihe Alexavoyer
Alispats
Wires Goh
Futlooze
Wandioon Imp
Won Hooreheke
Balin
Gilead
Wiluw I
Millie
Edb Lj
Bard Sie Vlopinn
Deve Tie
Mile—Jain Grigels
Pidrauh
Worries
Time List
Noted Footwear Styles From Laird Schober Co
Pretty high priced yet quality priced shoes from Laird Schober Co exclusive style. Spring styles offer striking variety in shapes with Patent Vid Kid and well turned soles. Mostly $5 shoes, some $4. Widths AA to E, sizes to 8. Visit to view, no obligation to buy.
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Laird, Schober & Co
Charleston Delegation Seeks Roosevelt Visit to Exposition
A Charleston South Carolina delegation met with President Roosevelt in Washington to urge his attendance at the Charleston Exposition. The president indicated that barring any unforeseen obstacles he would consider visiting Charleston and the exposition at some time in the near future.
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Roonevelt
Washington
Charleston
Tsident
Noth Nea
Pleticurt
Whatleaton
Senate panel reports favor for southern federal district creation
The senate judiciary committee reports favorably today the bill for the creation of the Southern Federal district of Venan, with Senator Culberson and Parevil listed as sponsors. The primary Interwhin candidates include Jutke Kieherr of Galveston and BH Wikie Bens of Houston, while Lock Me Doin of Mouston competes with Fy Haney of Hieweaiech. Brewster date set upon AAA show where for the crystal ship.
Hawley Wins Out Postmaster Nomination at El Paso
Rumor and partial lines point to a White House announcement naming a postmaster for El Paso. The article notes Campbell and Mend, with others opposing or waiving, as governance sources discuss the choice and timing at the White House.
Kirby speech dominates New Orleans visit and trade talk
John H. Kirby arrived in New Orleans on his way home from New York and delivered a long address before an eager audience. He spoke of expanding trade and future prospects for the Gulf region and the eastern and northern centers. An interview noted his ambition to extend projects and opportunities. A separate item mentions Fort Worth awarding highway improvements and a local boy winning a small prize.
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New Orleans
March
John H. Kirby
Prousten
New York
Kirby
Mae
Illinois Law Affirmed by Supreme Court Justice Harlan
The U S Supreme Court affirmed the validity of an Illinois state statute in a decision handed down by Justice Harlan with two dissents. The ruling upheld a provision involving fines and penalties for violations of the local ordinance, including a potential assessment of damages and costs. The court’s opinion discusses the statute's reach and constraints, noting the potential for future actions against a rail company and other parties under the same penal framework.
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Justice Harlan
Sakland Results at San Franche Meeting
A fragmented report from March 4 lists seven furlong races with mixed names and uncertain entries including Courtier Harry Pintyher and Dolreen Larey Wilt. The garbled text mentions multiple horses and outcomes such as Fo ur furlongs and a futurity sale, but most names and places are unreadable.
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San Franche
Harry Pintyher
Larey
Orogua
Ealy
Charles Broadway Rouss Dead in New York
Charles Broadway Rouss died in New York on March 3 from heart disease and dropsy. He was born in Woodsboro, Massachusetts, lived in New York since the time he came there, and built a business. He funded a Confederate monument in Virginia and offered a $100,000 reward for sighted contestants, which was never claimed.
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New York
Charles Broadway
Thom Feat
Diese
Dreper
M&rouss
Woodsbern
Ageinean
Winchester
Dsi
Ron My
Dead Confederats Co
Virginia
Hichmond
Seine
Roy
Ifo
Weather Outlook for Texas and Oklahoma Territories
March 3 wrap reports interior storm potential and colder air pushing south. Winds shift to northerly with a threat of colder temperatures into Tuesday and Wednesday with fair conditions midweek.
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Washington
Texas
Thesday
Geer
Weer
Oklahoma
Todfan
Bankrupts Discharged In Calveston Case
Albert Wein of Gelveston was discharged by Judge Mizaut this morning. Aurgus Maninuas was discharged bank ri, referred to the terrey in tank. Sunday evening a fight at Wheeplered Muptine church left Linn King injured and a woman was burned with little hope of recovery, doctors say.
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Calveston
Vexex
Albert Wein
Gelveston
Mizaut
Aurgus Maninuas
Ri, Ae
Terrey
Tank
Millacan
Linn King
Weebe
Quinine Tablets Ad Offered for Cold Cure
An old timey medical ad claims Lasailve Brosgo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. The notice promises money back if the product fails to deliver. The ad also mentions Grove’s Wince and a box involved in the offer.
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Lasailve Brosgo
Aqy Griggisis
Evra
Grove
Rural Free Delivery Contract Debate In Congress
Lawmakers debated replacing the postal service with a universal contract system. Lead and Swanson led opposing factions as the House adjourned amid questions over carrier pay, work rules, and the impact on the postal force.
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Lendial
Pasne
Hert
Syston
Boul
Swanton
Caoers
Lolsali
Lou
Sopiean
Mer
Swain
Willette
Hane Wulf
Walia
Mr. Swainne
Norvies
Polinien
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Glo. W. Brackenridge
Gannon, Cashier
T. Wistar Brown
Philadelphia
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Ast Cashier
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Swanson
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Mir Payne
M Tilsen
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